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Barracuda Networks says hacked devices “must be immediately replaced” despite patches
By Ross Kelly published
News Seven-month exploitation of a critical vulnerability enabled persistent backdoor access in its email security gateway devices

No, Microsoft SharePoint isn’t cracking users’ passwords
By Ross Kelly published
News The discovery sparked concerns over potentially invasive antivirus scanning practices by Microsoft

Nintendo hacker forced to pay company 25-30% of earnings for life
By Rory Bathgate published
News Gary Bowser pled guilty to hacking charges in 2021

UK criminal records office suffers two-month "cyber security incident"
By Connor Jones published
News ACRO was forced to shut its systems offline and security experts are suggesting ransomware may be involved

New Rorschach ransomware almost twice as fast as LockBit
By Rory Bathgate published
News The sophisticated strain is made of cherry-picked code from other leading lockers and operated by an unknown group

UK’s offensive hacking force plans to scale operations to meet government's demands
By Ross Kelly published
News The NCF conducts cyber operations "on a daily basis" to protect UK national security and counter growing cyber threats

UK snares "several thousand" potential hackers in DDoS-for-hire honeypot
By Ross Kelly published
News The sting follows a recent crackdown on DDoS-for-hire services globally

Hacker who ran BreachForums could face 20 years in prison
By Ross Kelly published
News The hacker behind BreachForums is thought to have been involved in a string of cyber attacks
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